Huang Ching-cheng (1912 - 1943): Pioneer of Taiwanese Modern Art Huang Ching-cheng (黃清埕/黃清呈; pinyin: Huang Qingcheng; Wade–Giles: Huang Ch'ing-ch'eng; 1912–1943) stands as a pivotal figure in the nascent landscape of Taiwanese modern art, recognized alongside Ju Ming for his contribution to establishing Taiwan’s cultural heritage as protected by law. Born in Chidong Village (池東村), Xiyu, Hōko Prefecture—a region ceded to Japan followin…